The Round Up- Thursday 10th March 2022
For International Women’s Day, Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission hosted the first Sports and Human Rights Conference to champion women in sports. Chloe Murray speaks to Chief Commissioner of Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, Alison Kilpatrick about how significant this is for Northern Ireland as a whole.
The Round Up- Wednesday 9th March 2022
A poetry jukebox at Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich allows the public to enjoy readings of work by different poets. This is the first such jukebox in Irish.
The Round Up- Tuesday 8th March 2022
Are you still paying off your Christmas debts? The average UK adult will be only paying off their Christmas finances off this week, however many more will remain in debt. Chloe Murray speaks to Kevin Mountford, savings expert on what we can do to prevent this happening again.
The Round Up- Monday 7th March 2022
More children and young people than ever before across the country are living with long-term, serious health needs with the pandemic putting them and their families under pressure. The WellChild Awards 2022 provide an unique opportunity to honour the spirit of these children, young people and the dedication of those that care for them. Chloe […]
The Round Up- Friday 4th March 2022
A new report reveals less than a third of UK 50-64-year-olds know how much they’ll need for retirement, with a clear majority accessing neither advice nor guidance on how to build up and use a pension. Chloe Murray speaks to Scott Corfe, Research Director & Report Author, the Social Market Foundation to find out more.
The Round Up- Thursday 3rd March 2022
Dónal de Brún speaks to Eimear McCooey, Fundraising and Engagement Lead for Marie Curie about the ‘Day of Reflection’. Marie Curie is encouraging people to engage in many events to reflect the pandemic.
The Round-Up Wednesday 2nd March 2022
Local news. Staff and volunteers at Glór na Móna react to news of a 98% cut to Irish-medium youth services in Belfast.
The Round Up- Tuesday 1st March 2022
Local News. Dónal de Brún is joined by Dr. Ava Easton, CEO of the Encephalitis Society. Dr. Easton aims to bring awareness to the condition encephalitis, as 77% of the UK population do not know what it is.
The Round-Up Monday 28th February 2022
Local news. With restrictions lifting, Brian Mac an tSionnaigh of community and family group Ionad Uíbh Eachach talks about going live again with their Aistear [Journey] programme of events.
The Round-Up Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Local news. Callings is a new play by Kabosh Theatre Company inspired by CaraFriend, the phoneline support service for the LGBT+ community. Writer Dominic Montage and director Paula McFetridge tell us about it.